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Newsletter 250 -11/05/2020
this week when it put forward some guidelines regarding travel this summer, although the recommendations... the proposals put forward by Athens, the issuing of a coordinated position on key aspects of travel... opposed as setting a barrier to air travel. The government is also pleased that the announcements
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Tourism sector struggles as it prepares for full reopening in July
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe tightening of EU-wide travel guidelines are causing further anxiety in the sector. In the coming... in the region came from hospitality, catering and travel in 2017, according to the tourism institute INSETE... percent YoY in April and travel receipts down 89.7 percent, and all hopes are now pinned on even a modest
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Rise in "imported" Covid-19 cases a source of jitters for tourism industry
PoliticsGreek Politicsbut subsequently denied that any breaches had taken place while he was present. Tourism Restrictions on travel.... The Federation of Hellenic Associations of Tourist & Travel Agencies (FEDHATTA) reported that 60-65 percent... cancelled, while 20 percent have said they will travel when the airports open. Some relief
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Tourism numbers continue to worsen as worries grow over second Covid-19 wave
EconomyFeaturesadvised its citizens to avoid all non-essential travel to the country, including its islands. More... tend to travel throughout the country to their villages and towns of origin, creating the potential for a serious health emergency if this pattern allows the virus to rapidly travel throughout
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Govt weighs up stricter measures to suppress Covid-19, talks up vaccine hopes
PoliticsGreek Politicsmeasures will be required to halt a surge in Covid-19 cases related to travel during the peak... travel. Among the measures said to be under consideration for Athens are mandatory face coverings in all..., and calling on holidaymakers to follow protective advice during and after their return travel
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Newsletter 279 - 05/03/2021
to the rules on movement for various activities which limit the range of travel for exercise... on peoples’ stated reasons for travel. The announcements provoked an outraged response by all... for various activities which limit the range of travel for exercise and shopping. to impose more
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Greece prepares for next stage in Covid relaxation as tourism hopes hang in balance
PoliticsGreek Politicsno longer being required for visits to retail stores. Some reports have suggested that travel within... and undertake two PCR tests to travel. Reports suggested that this immediately led to holiday plans... vaccination certificate. He said this would help Europeans travel safely during the summer without
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Newsletter 296 - 14/05/2021
travellers to go through a 10-day self-isolation and undertake two PCR tests to travel. Reports... people’s movements. Travel to some islands will require a vaccine certificate or a negative PCR test.... There is still uncertainty around the tourism season and the lifting of travel restrictions. The solvency
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Newsletter 313 - 22/10/2021
started posting sizeable surpluses in August as travel data captured the recovery of the tourism sector... million in the same month last year. The travel balance showed a surplus of 2.97 billion euros, rising... of the 3.87 billion euros in August 2019, a record year for travel receipts.
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Newsletter 334 - 08/04/2022
prices eat up real wages, as well as forcing changes to travel plans due to the conflict. A factor... that the authorities were hoping to secure from the significantly improved tourism season. Last year, travel... on the assumption that travel receipts will reach 80 pct of the 2019 levels, a figure of more than 14 billion euros
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